Pupil Podcasts: Recent Episodes

Emily Bari

Illegal Gold Mining in Peru - Speeches by Grade Nine Pupils Travel Podcasts by Grade Ten

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Gold mining is dangerous to the Earth. It must be stopped by taking drastic measures. If it is not stopped, then we may not enough oxygen or a place to live. 

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Listen as the Prime Minister of Peru speaks about the illegal gold mines in the state of Madre de Dios and their devastating effects on the environment.

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Behind every shiny piece of gold there is a dark secret not being released to the owner. Navya Shree shines light on this dark secret, revealing the true costs behind this shiny gold metal.

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Gold sure is a valuable and expensive material. Today, it is priced at around $1,700 an ounce! But is that really all it costs? Are the devastating impacts of extracting it illegally really worth it? What exactly are we risking by placing more importance on a mineral than our planet? These are the questions this podcast will be discussing. Tune in to enlighten yourself about the horrors happening underground and learn how you can help.

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Well, Well, Well. Today we are going to talk about how the beautiful country of Peru is being destroyed because of gold mining which results in cutting down of millions of trees, some as old as 1,200 years old.  The associated mercury pollution of their beautiful clear rivers is also addressed.

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Peru’s rain forests are in grave danger. Illegal miners are looting their resources. Animals are losing their homes, but the government is in a slumber. We need to do something quick before it is too late. Listen to this podcast and help us wake Peru up, before it falls into a deeper sleep.

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This powerful and moving podcast invites you to think about the deadly actions of the illegal mines in Peru. Host Soumili Banerjee, an active member of the ‘Save Peru’ NGO, digs out the unseen truths about these mines making you question whether to ever buy gold again!

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In this podcast, how our Earth is being ruined will be discussed, along with alternatives and ways to stop this damage. Please listen to this podcast to educate yourself and others about the actions we take on a daily basis that effect the Earth.

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What's more important, saving the world or money? In this podcast, we talk about how gold mining contributes to global warming and is effecting our world.

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Huge areas of forest are being cut down by illegal mining companies and nothing is being done. We need to stand up and fight against these greedy people who have their eyes set on money and do not care about mother nature. These people do not understand the value of protecting and conserving nature. I will discuss further about this and why it should be stopped.

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Do you want to know the side effects of the gold mining process? If so, this podcast is for you! 

In this podcast you will learn about the toxic process of gold mining and environmentally friendly alternatives which we should use. 

Download it now.

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In this speech I speak about the Amazon rainforest and how the indigenous people can do their bit to protect the rainforest from gold mining. 

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Listen to this podcast and learn about the catastrophe happening in Madre de Dios where illegal gold mining operations have killed the environment, poor animals and plants. Help save these animals and trees by listening and spreading the word.

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This speech talks about the pros and cons of gold mining, including its life or death effects.

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In this gripping audio speech, Maria, a native Peruvian, addresses fellow Peruvians, giving us all an insight into the devastating costs of gold mining in the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. She talks about the importance of the environment over the economy and the eco-friendly industries that could arise if gold mining is halted. She also offers us a practical solution to the current situation, along with measures to tackle it.

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This podcast explains illegal mining in Madre de Dios, exploring views from both the sides. The speaker argues that trees are worth more than gold, but what do you think? Are they worthless or do they hold value that no one can replace?

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Listen to representative Aditya Menon from the mining community in Peru speak about the tragedy taking place under our very noses in the fabled Amazon Basin. In this podcast, you will hear a detailed analysis of the current ongoing events, and the ways brilliant minds are coming together to solve them.

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The rainforest should be cared for as well! Gold mining in Peru has many disadvantages, one of them being the destruction of the rainforest.

Join us and listen to this informative podcast about the effects of this illegal mining and why it should be prevented.

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Tired of being flooded with an endless amount of work? Do not worry, our podcast is  here to save you from life’s boredom, taking you to an exciting world....at least for a few minutes.

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Tired of being flooded with an endless amount of work? Don't worry, our podcast host's and special guest's refreshing voices are here to save you from life’s boredom and take you to their exciting world....at least for a few minutes.

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This podcast is about a girl being interviewed for a history channel, regarding a special walk she took with her grandfather in times of war. Feelings and settings are discussed throughout the entirety of this podcast.

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Sankhalina travelled to seven different countries by bus! Her journey included some incredible sights of forests, grasslands, and lots of mountains. Let's ask her some questions to know more about her journey and her experiences.

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In this podcast we interview Tharun who travelled throughout South America last year. He tells us about the landscapes and challenges experienced and what he gained.

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Join us to hear about R.Sutharsan's intrepid travels through South America.

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Mihir tells us about his magical, yet challenging journey through South America.

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This was the episode in which I was interviewed about my experiences on the journey to the South American continent, it was fantastic and this is part of my English assignment.

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This is an amazing podcast about two adventurers who have just returned from a long trip in the Andes. They talk about the fierce challenges they  experienced, the unforgettable scenes  and the methods used for traveling

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This week a special guest who has just returned from a tour across the Andes, Sunaina joins us to answer a few of our questions about her magical journey.

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This week a special guest who has just returned from a tour across the Andes, Sunaina joins us to answer a few of our questions about her magical journey.

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The Freaky Friday Podcast features interviews with inspiring adventurers and travelers who share actionable advice and experience to help you fill your life with as much travel as you desire!

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As the leading transformative travel podcast, The Excursion Podcast explores the inward journey of travel. Episodes feature interviews with travelers who share experiences of the magnificent places they've travelled to. Come along, and join the path of adventure.

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Wanderer Stories is an audio podcast where we share the journey of travelers in their own words and reveal their experience with our listeners.

Today I will be interviewing Disha  who tells us about her incredible expedition across the backbone of South America.

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Wanderer Stories is an podcast where we share the journeys of travelers in their own words and reveal their experiences.

Today I will be interviewing Avisha who tells us about her amazing expedition. Join us on our journey across the backbone of South America to explore the spirit of the Andes!

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This is the interview of a man who has journeyed through the continent of South America by BUS! You heard it right, by BUS. Tune in to be amazed by his adventure

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This is the interview of a man who has journeyed through the continent of South America by BUS! You heard it right, by BUS. Tune in to be amazed by his adventure.

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Want to travel the world but quarantine isn't allowing you? Join me on, “travel diaries” as I interview the various brave adventurers out there and ask them about their journeys, thoughts and expeditions from all over the world!

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Looking for some fresh morning inspiration? Want to make your day a little exciting? Tune in to watch a special interview with “The man who travelled 7 countries by bus”.

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On this podcast we discuss the crazy adventures and experiences of different people from different places. A way to tour the world, just sitting at home.

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Likith tells us about the remarkable gift he received for his sixteenth birthday, some years ago.

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On this podcast we discuss the crazy adventures and experiences of different people from different places. A way to tour the world, just sitting at home.

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Want to travel the world but quarantine’s not allowing you? Join me on, “travel diaries”, as I interview the various brave adventurers out there and ask them about their journeys, thoughts and expeditions from all over the world!

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Looking for some fresh morning inspiration? Want to make your day a little exciting? Tune in to watch a special interview with “The man who travelled 7 countries by bus".

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In this podcast we interview Shabhrina who travelled for 6 months in South America in 2019. She tells us about the landscapes experienced, the challenges she faced and what she gained.

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This is an amazing podcast about 2 adventurers who have just returned from a long trip in the Andes. They talk about their fierce challenges they  experienced, the unforgettable scenes and the methods used for traveling.